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A Haunted History of New Orleans
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A Haunted History of New Orleans

Discover the haunted history of New Orleans, from voodoo legends to ghostly tales, with expert-led tours by American Ghost Walks in the French Quarter.

April 19, 2023Read →
Hypnotized to Homicide: Harry Hayward, The Minneapolis Svengali
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Hypnotized to Homicide: Harry Hayward, The Minneapolis Svengali

Harry Hayward, Minneapolis’ notorious murderer, left a dark and lasting legacy. Learn about his shocking crimes and their impact on the city’s history.

April 12, 2023Read →
Nelly Butler, America's First Ghost Story
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Nelly Butler, America's First Ghost Story

Learn the eerie tale of Nelly Butler, Maine’s first documented ghost story. The mysterious event that have captivated paranormal enthusiasts for centuries.

April 5, 2023Read →
The Haunted Treehouse: Ghosts of Marina City
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The Haunted Treehouse: Ghosts of Marina City

Whispers of the past echo through the tower of Marina City, where ghostly encounters and chilling tales bring its haunted history to life.

March 24, 2023Read →
The Alexandria Hotel’s Haunted Legacy In Downtown LA
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The Alexandria Hotel’s Haunted Legacy In Downtown LA

Peek into the eerie past of the Alexandria Hotel in LA, where tragedy and ghost stories swirl through its halls, from the Palm Court to the haunted 9th floor.

March 21, 2023Read →
Is The Irish Legend Chicago’s Most Haunted Restaurant?
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Is The Irish Legend Chicago’s Most Haunted Restaurant?

Discover the dark history of Chicago's Irish Legend pub, from Prohibition-era gangsters to mysterious paranormal activity. Explore true ghost stories from this historic tavern.

March 15, 2023Read →
Banshees, Bridgeport Bishops and Bugs . . . B'GORA! Chicago's Irish Ghosts
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Banshees, Bridgeport Bishops and Bugs . . . B'GORA! Chicago's Irish Ghosts

Journey into Irish folklore to explore the legendary banshee spirit. Discover ancient tales, appearances, and omens of this mysterious supernatural guardian.

March 8, 2023Read →
A Paranormal Experience After Kissing The Blarney Stone
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A Paranormal Experience After Kissing The Blarney Stone

Discover how kissing the legendary Blarney Stone unleashed an unexpected paranormal encounter. Read one visitor's true supernatural experience in Ireland.

March 7, 2023Read →
The Demon of Lemont
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The Demon of Lemont

The Demonic House in Lemont became the site of terrifying hauntings—ghostly letters, eerie warnings, and unexplained events. Discover its dark past.

February 22, 2023Read →
Barry & Kerry: L.A.'s Original Ghost Hunters
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Barry & Kerry: L.A.'s Original Ghost Hunters

Discover how Barry Taff & Kerry Gaynor investigated 500+ haunted locations across Los Angeles, including the infamous Doris Bither case that inspired 'The Entity'.

February 22, 2023Read →
The Blood-Sucking Chupacabra of Puerto Rico
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The Blood-Sucking Chupacabra of Puerto Rico

Uncover the terrifying truth behind Puerto Rico's most infamous creature. From livestock massacres to eyewitness accounts, explore the chilling legacy of the Chupacabra.

February 15, 2023Read →
Allison Jornlin Presents at ParaMOOC 2023: The Hidden Ghost Hunter Catherine Crowe
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Allison Jornlin Presents at ParaMOOC 2023: The Hidden Ghost Hunter Catherine Crowe

Discover Catherine Crowe, the forgotten pioneer of paranormal research, in Allison Jornlin’s ParaMOOC 2023 talk on ghosts, hauntings & poltergeists.

February 15, 2023Read →

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